Nick and Jo James, founders of luxury, ethical bedding company Bedfolk, are investing in their product range as they look to become the UK’s leading bedding brand. Founders: Nick and Jo James Company: Bedfolk Description: High quality, ethical bedding Website: bedfolk.com Can you tell me a bit about your business background? Jo and I have...
After taking a brief pause during August, the UK’s largest ever seed funding competition – The Start-Up Series – is back and now open for entries. Enter your business from 1st - 14th of each month for a chance of winning up to £250,000 of equity...
VeeLoop - an online payment system for tweens and parents - are the latest winner of our monthly Start-Up Series, taking home a £150,000 SEIS investment. Founders: Randa Bennet and Patricia Salume Company: VeeLoop Description: An online payments approval system so kids can shop safely online Website: veeloop.com Can you tell me a bit...
Creating a useful product or service is only part of the challenge for a growing business. To get customers to try your offer you are going to have attract the attention of potential customers with a well thought-out approach to marketing. Despite not being a marketing...
We all eat and drink, and most of us shop for groceries in one way or another. It is an intoxicating category for entrepreneurs and investors. The promise of seeing something you’ve built or funded on a supermarket shelf or in a friend’s fridge/pantry and...